Independent marine terminal operator SSA Marine announced on May 15 the launch of a dedicated cruise division, as well as the appointment of cruise industry veteran Stefano Borzone as president… Read More
Ports & Terminals
The annual FreightWeek STL event in St. Louis included a May 14 session on the interconnectivity of ports on the inland river system, featuring the directors of the ports of… Read More
Brandy Christian, who came to the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) in 2015 as chief operating officer and succeeded Gary LaGrange as president and CEO in January 2017, has… Read More
The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) is set to receive a $7.1 million grant from the Federal Highway Administration’s Reducing Truck Emissions at Port Facilities (RTEPF) Grant program, which… Read More
A $500,000 state grant will allow a Kentucky public port to accept a federal Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP) grant and help ensure its continued operability for decades to come. Read More
The Ports of Indiana announced April 23 that United Steel Supply LLC will open a $10 million steel processing and painting facility at the Jeffersonville port on the Ohio River. Read More
Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor opened the shipping season earlier this month with the arrival of the mv. Jamno. The bulk carrier sailed from the Port of Ijmuiden, Netherlands, on March… Read More
The Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans recently selected new officers, electing Walter J. Leger Jr. to serve as board chairman, James J. Carter Jr. as vice… Read More
Officials from the city of Vicksburg, Miss., and Warren County have made significant progress over the past two years securing land and conducting engineering and design work for a new… Read More
Legislation passed by both houses of the Kentucky legislature and awaiting signature by Gov. Andy Beshear would help pay for an expansion of the Paducah-McCracken County Riverport Authority in Paducah,… Read More